PT-2005-5569 · Pcre+1 · Libpcre3-Dev+9
Tavis Ormandy
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Published
1970-01-01
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Updated
2018-10-16
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CVE-2007-1659
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
libpcrecpp0 versions (affected versions not specified)
libpcre3 versions (affected versions not specified)
libpcre versions prior to 7.3-r1
pcre-32bit versions (affected versions not specified)
pcregrep versions (affected versions not specified)
pcre versions (affected versions not specified)
libpcre3-dev versions (affected versions not specified)
pgrep versions (affected versions not specified)
pcre-devel versions (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the PCRE library, which can lead to disruption of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely. The vulnerabilities allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via regex patterns containing unmatched "QE" sequences with orphan "E" codes.
Recommendations
For libpcrecpp0, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
For libpcre3, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
For libpcre, update to version 7.3-r1 or later.
For pcre-32bit, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
For pcregrep, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
For pcre, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
For libpcre3-dev, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
For pgrep, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
For pcre-devel, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue.
Fix
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Red Hat
Libpcre
Libpcre3
Libpcre3-Dev
Libpcrecpp0
Pcre
Pcre-32Bit
Pcre-Devel
Pcregrep
Pgrep